Pecan oil

Pecan oil (CAS 129893-27-2), cold-pressed or expeller-pressed from Carya illinoinensis nuts, is a light culinary and cosmetic carrier oil with a mild flavor profile and skin-compatible fatty acid composition.

Where is Pecan oil used?

• Food production: finishing oil, salad dressing base, high-end cooking oil
• Cosmetic and personal care: carrier oil in facial serums, moisturizers, hair conditioners
• Industrial coatings and alkyd resins: drying oil component
• Adhesives and sealants: bio-based plasticizing or lubricating agent
• It contributes to film formation through its unsaturated fatty acid content.

Good to know: Cosmetic-grade supply follows ISO 16128 natural origin criteria in many global markets.

Commercial specifications

• Bulk supply in drums and IBCs
• Smaller pack sizes for specialty formulation and pilot testing